[PLUG] What's missing from my Firefox?

Bruce Kilpatrick kd7vvk at gmail.com
Mon May 9 02:36:41 UTC 2011


On 05/08/2011 07:22 PM, Ali Corbin wrote:
> On Sun, May 8, 2011 at 6:50 PM, John Jason Jordan<johnxj at comcast.net>wrote:
>
>> Firefox 3.6.17 on Fedora 14 x86_64, everything up to date.
>>
>> I am finding that Firefox cannot find pages on certain links. It
>> appears that the link that Firefox cannot find is a link that ends
>> in .asp, not that I have any ken what .asp means. For example, go here:
>>
>> http://corpus.byu.edu/coca/
>>
>> In the column to the left there are question marks for several of the
>> items. Hovering over the question mark reveals that the "link" ends
>> in .asp. Every one of them results in an Atlanta error.
>>
>> Using Opera all the links work as expected. Apparently Opera can handle
>> links ending in .asp, while Firefox cannot.
>>
>> What do I need to add to Firefox to make it work with these links?
>>
> The links work fine for me.  Also firefox 3.6.17, but on centos i386.
>
> And I most definitely did not install any plugins to handle active server
> pages.  Maybe it's a bug in the 64-bit firefox?
>
> Ali
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The links work here, too.  I am running Ubuntu 11.04 with the standard 
Firefox install from the distro.

Bruce



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